Invercargill
Meatworkers betrayed by thieving union official
Meatworkers union official Jamie Clark has been sentenced to eight months' home detention for stealing nearly $55,000 from the Blue Sky Meats union account. Audio
Babysitter charged with Southland toddler's death
An international arrest warrant is being sought for a Filipino babysitter accused of murdering a Southland toddler.
Search for missing pair turns overseas
Police are speaking to overseas associates of John Beckenridge, who disappeared with his 11-year-old stepson nearly two years ago.
NZ govt told not to forget South Island Pasifika
A Pasifika community leader from Otago in New Zealand's far south says the needs of Pasifika in the South Island are often ignored.
Police investigating fatal Invercargill fire
Invercargill police are investigating a fire at a block of flats early this morning that left one man dead.
Fatal fire at Invercargill flats
A man has been found dead after a fire at a block of flats in Invercargill. Audio
Invercargill looks at housing options for the city's art
The Invercargill City Council has taken the first steps towards deciding whether the city should build a new art gallery for the city's three public art collections. The council's agreed to spend… Audio
Police name man found dead after Southland shooting
Police have released the name of a man whose body was found at a house in the suburb of Otatara hours after a 50-year-old woman was shot and critically injured.
Woman critically injured in apparent shooting
Armed police are continuing to search for an attacker in Invercargill after an apparent shooting left a woman critically injured tonight.
Sonny Tau's leave from Trust extended
Sonny Tau's leave from his role as chairman of the Ngāpuhi Trust has been extended by another six months, as he serves a community detention sentence.
Sonny Tau fined $24,500 over dead kereru case
Ngāpuhi leader Sonny Tau has been sentenced to community detention and fined $24,500 for trying to cover up shooting five kereru. Video
Twelve sign up for govt relocation offer
A total of 12 people have been paid out a government grant to move from Auckland to regional towns including Tawa and Invercargill. Video, Audio
Shortlist announced for transfer of social houses
British and multinational companies are among those shortlisted to take over state housing stock in Tauranga and Invercargill.
Meat workers in limbo after sudden suspension
A group of 130 meat workers in Southland are waiting for news about their jobs after being sent home suddenly a week ago.
Burt Munro Challenge - Stephen Winteringham
It's the 10th anniversary of the Burt Munro Challenge in Invercargill this week. And with only two days to go, the organisers have dusted off two special motorbikes, that featured in The World's… Audio
Community interest sought for state housing
The government is seeking expressions of interest from community organisations to take over state houses being sold in Invercargill and Tauranga. Audio
Sacked principal says $150-thousand compensation is fair
A principal sacked by an Invercargill primary school has been awarded more than 150 thousand dollars after the Employment Court found she was unfairly dismissed. Audio
Government to blame for sacking - principal
A former principal says Government intervention at her primary school only exacerbated problems and led to her being sacked unlawfully. Audio
Spaceflight Services hits 'go' on base in Invercargill
American satellite company Spaceflight Services says its newest ground station is now operational in Invercargill. The Seattle-based company has two other stations in Alaska and Washington State for…
Injured Invercargill schoolboy improving
A 10-year-old boy injured in a schoolyard incident with an electric fence standard which left him with a serious head injury is "on the improve", police say.